{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhardlore-stories-from-tour.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fmichael-smith-pain-of-truth-ielyB2yF","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Michael Smith (Pain of Truth)","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/f6ee62a1-4100-438b-a60f-88cdc4672759/755b9878-7d32-4db7-bd0c-2dab40cbe381/img-2893.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/ad3f8f8f-b7ef-4d6b-8f9d-4bd6c02d6e99\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Michael Smith (Pain of Truth)\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Colin and Bo talk to Pain of Truth frontman Michael Smith, the crown prince of Long Island hardcore.\n\nFrom a pandemic hobby project with zero intentions to play shows, to certified hardcore festival headliner around the world, Pain of Truth's quick rise to the top of the totem pole feels destined and deserved.\n\nMichael walks us through his personal timeline from Stand Your Ground, his early teenage band, to Hangman, where he honed his skills as a songwriter, all the way up to the debut Pain of Truth LP \"Not Through Blood. out now on DAZE Records.\n\nEnjoy this instant classic episode with one of the best frontmen in hardcore today.\n\nJoin the HARDLORE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/jA9rppggef\n\nThis episode is brought to you by Loop Earplugs! Try a pair of Loop Earplugs by using https://www.loopearplugs.com/HARDLORE and receive an automatic 10% off at check-out, applicable world wide.\n\nJoin WHATNOT with our special little link to get $15 off your first purchase. Get ready for the first ever Hardlore live auction TOMORROW, March 24th at 8:30 PM EST: https://www.whatnot.com/invite/hardlore\n\nGet 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code HARDLORE at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod \n\nFOLLOW PAIN OF TRUTH:\nINSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/painoftruthnortheasthardcore/\nTWITTER | https://twitter.com/painoftruthhc\nFACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/painoftruthhc/\n\nFOLLOW HARDLORE:\nINSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/hardlorepod/\nTWITTER | https://twitter.com/hardlorepod\nSPOTIFY | https://spoti.fi/3J1GIrp\nAPPLE | https://apple.co/3IKBss2\n\nFOLLOW COLIN:\nINSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/colinyovng/\nTWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/ColinYovng\n\nFOLLOW BO:\nINSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/bosxe/\nTWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/bosxe\n\nCheck out our merch at https://knotfest.com/store/?view=hardlore\nFind all of our videos at https://knot1.co/3vWXsbx\n\n#HardLore #PainOfTruth"}